Stay and Fight
- 304 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
"This hilarious, truth-telling debut upends notions of family, protest, and Appalachia, and forces us to reimagine an America we think we know"-- Provided by publisher
Madeline ffitch Knihy
Madeline ffitch píše a organizuje v Appalačském Ohiu. Její práce se ponořuje do složitých vztahů mezi lidmi a jejich prostředím. S neochvějným důrazem na styl a jedinečný hlas zkoumá témata komunity, odporu a života mimo konvenční normy. Její texty jsou drsné, krásné a hluboce lidské, zvou čtenáře do světa, který je současně vzdálený i povědomý.
Valparaiso Round the Horn
- 256 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
Fiction. The short stories of acclaimed playwright Madeline ffitch speak for themselves, loudly and clearly. ffitch is a fearless writer, and these eleven stories seem both magical and tethered to their rural landscapes. Here you'll find a passionate scientist studying a forgotten species of Mud Turtle, a janitor who brings up his daughter in the basement of her middle school, a construction worker who actually minds where he pees…and a whole lot more. Throughout, you'll be astonished and engaged by the colloquial fluency of her prose, the honesty of her piquant characters, and the intriguing and earthy backdrops that grounds everything in this imaginative world.